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Even if you’re a Bitter Betty, it’s hard to deny the immensely beautiful moment when two people commit their entire lives to one another. Unfortunately, sometimes angered MOHs, their male counterparts, a drunk aunt or an absentminded best man ruin that moment and the romantic intensity turns to embarrassment REAL fast. We asked our Staffers to spill about some of... CONTINUE READING 12

In an age where marriages have an average shelf life of months as opposed to years, it makes a Sheckster wonder how the couples that do last make it work. How, despite the commonality of divorce and the prevalence of polygamy, they manage to stay together, and stay smiling at that. We polled the smartest people we know (our Staffers!)... CONTINUE READING 23

Got a million weddings to go to this summer? Us, too. RenttheRunway.com is saving us again with a simple how to dress guide that will have you looking great no matter the matrimony mindset. Even better? Go to RentTheRunway.com/Sheckys and avoid their wait list. Happy shopping! Formal Wedding: Embrace your inner goddess with this jade Temperley London Emerald City Gown available at... CONTINUE READING 18

DailyWorth recently requested money-saving tips and they got an answer from the person they least expected to be money-savvy: a bride! One cash-conscious bride (yes, you read that right) shares her tips and tricks for saving on weddings. For better or worse, thoughts from a bride: Details, details. Offer to supply one of the wedding essentials: ceremony... CONTINUE READING 9

Marriage is always a gamble—whether you’ve been dating for a month, a year or a decade, no one is ever really sure what will happen once the glass is stepped on, the rice is thrown and the bouquet is launched. Some aspects of the institution of marriage will never change (poofy white dresses!), but more women are weary of the leap... CONTINUE READING 50

As if getting engaged and getting married isn’t already swept up in the hubbub of today’s technology (how many people congratulate friends on an engagement via their Facebook walls?! Yeah, guilty!), Tiffany’s takes it one step further with their iPhone App: The Tiffany & Co. Engagement Ring Finder. The app (launched June 14) is completely free (sigh. Unlike the Tiffany’s rocks... CONTINUE READING 18

Let’s face it, at one time or another, our closest friends will make us wear the most hideous bridesmaid dresses and there will be nothing we can do about it. We will just have to bite our tongues and suck it up on their big days. No matter how many times we tell them that tea-length dresses aren’t flattering on... CONTINUE READING 16

Remember one of the beginning scenes in Bride Wars, when the bride calls Emma out for re-wearing a classic LBD? Well, who said that re-wearing the same dress to multiple weddings is in the fashion rules? One of our Shecky’s Staffers thinks there's nothing wrong with wearing the same dress on different occasions. “I bought this great LBD in L.A. about... CONTINUE READING 39

We’re not knocking traditional wedding dresses (unless you’re bringing back poof sleeves and tons of polyester), but not every wedding nowadays calls for a big white gown. Saying your vows on the beach, brides that hate white…the alternatives run the gamut. And how do you pull off a non-traditional dress without looking, er, tacky? RentTheRunway.com to the rescue! Check out... CONTINUE READING 17

Are you prepared for the madness of wedding season? Curve-hugging dress? Check. Hot date? Check. Dancing shoes? Check! Er, have you checked...the wedding registry yet? Whoops! If you don’t want to give your beloved college roommate a set of dishes, we’ve thought up a few great off-the-registry gifts that are thoughtful and totally affordable, too. Couple's Massage Weddings are stressful, period. Treat... CONTINUE READING 16